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“But I have had to give up certain things in my life. One is shopping. Two is lunch with the girls. Three is cocktail parties, and four is studying my lines.”

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Author:Joan Collins

“Clothes have always had a wonderful influence on my physical well-being as well as my self-assurance. All I have to do to make me feel like a new and younger man is to order three new suits of clothes. My fur-lined overcoat gave me such a glow of health that very shortly after acquiring it I was able to enjoy the hazards of a Gargantuan studio cocktail party without a single twinge of pain.”

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Book:It took nine tailors

Source: It took nine tailors

“If (O.J. Simpson) is acquitted, I will renounce my citizenship. And if I converse with him at a cocktail party, I will say, 'Well, there are so many people here who haven't murdered anyone. I think I'll go talk to them.' I'll also riot.”

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Author:Dick Cavett

“The writer has a grudge against society, which he documents with accounts of unsatisfying sex, unrealized ambition, unmitigated loneliness, and a sense of local and global distress.”

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Book:Toward a radical middle: fourteen pieces of reporting and criticism

Source: Toward a radical middle: fourteen pieces of reporting and criticism

“The writer has a grudge against society, which he documents with accounts of unsatisfying sex, unrealized ambition, unmitigated loneliness, and a sense of local and global distress. The square, overpopulation, the bourgeois, the bomb and the cocktail party are variously identified as sources of the grudge. There follows a little obscenity here, a dash of philosophy there, considerable whining overall, and a modern satirical novel is born.”

“I, a woman, find wearing high heels agreeable only on the very rare occasion that (1) I will be ferried between destinations upon a palanquin or (2) I am going to a cocktail party and, at five feet two, don't want to spend the evening discussing the latest movies with somebody's nipples.”

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Author:Lauren Collins

“The truth is I hate cocktail parties when the only person I know is my supposed date, and he abandons me the minute we come in the door.”

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Book:Moonlight Becomes You

Source: Moonlight Becomes You

“I don't write books for people to be friends with the characters. If you want to find friends, go to a cocktail party.”

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Author:Zoë Heller

“Big dress, cocktails, party - I love that. It is my work, but my work allow me to have glamour, to wear beautiful and amazing dresses, to go to big ceremonies.”

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Author:Paz Vega

“The cocktail party has a simple function in modern society. Its basic purpose is to pay off social debts.”

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Author:Hal Boyle

“I'm suspicious that what's behind the academic call for doing away with athletic scholarships is a nostalgia for the good old days, which leaves out everyone but white Anglo-Saxon Protestants, ... world's biggest cocktail party.”

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Author:Scott MacDonald

“Of course I don't want to go to a cocktail party...If I wanted to stand around with a load of people I don't know eating bits of cold toast I can get caught shoplifting and go to Holloway [women's prison].”

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Author:Victoria Wood

“Everybody is continuously connected to everybody else on Twitter, on Facebook, on Instagram, on Reddit, e-mailing, texting, faster and faster, with the flood of information jeopardizing meaning. Everybody's talking at once in a hypnotic, hyper din: the cocktail party from hell.”

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Author:Maureen Dowd

“There follows a little obscenity here, a dash of philosophy there, considerable whining overall, and a modern satirical novel is born.”

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Author:Renata Adler

“If someone has Ebola at a cocktail party they're contagious and you can catch it from them.”

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Author:Rand Paul

“We had cocktail parties and I'd stay up until 5 in the morning.”

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Author:Dorothy Malone

“What we know of other people's only our memory of the moments during which we knew them.”

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Book:Complete Poems and Plays, 1909-1950

Source: Complete Poems and Plays, 1909-1950

“It's a cocktail-party circuit in D.C., That guy who couldn't master the guitar and get in a band and get laid, he ends up there. Gary Condit make sense to me. He's away from his family, he's in D.C. - if he was a car dealer in the [San Fernando] Valley somewhere out there, he'd be the guy who was trying to get laid by offering you the free undercoating package.”

“I always knew I was going to be successful in some way with films. I don't know why. I had no particular talent, but I always knew I was going to be sitting in a dining room with Lucille Ball and at a cocktail party with Bette Davis.”

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Author:Robert Osborne

“A holiday cocktail party is where some stranger will learn more about you in an hour than your spouse has learned in a lifetime.”

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Author:Robert Breault

“A cocktail party is what you call it when you invite everyone you know to come over to your house at six p.m., put cigarettes out on your rug, and leave at eight to go somewhere more interesting for dinner without inviting you.”

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Book:Modern manners

Source: Modern manners

“I don't view Twitter as a promotional tool but as a really, really, really cool cocktail party.”

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Author:Kurt Busiek

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